How To Fix PFM_1047 - Fill in reference field with permanent fund account number

PFM_1047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Fill in reference field with permanent fund account number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1047 - Fill in reference field with permanent fund account number ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1047, which states "Fill in reference field with permanent fund account number," typically occurs in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) or Fund Management (FM) modules in SAP. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the reference field for a permanent fund account number, has not been filled in during a transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The reference field for the permanent fund account number is left blank when it is required for the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the specific transaction type, leading to mandatory fields not being recognized or enforced.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary information in the required field.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PFM_1047 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled